Shocking Price for Ambergris (Whale Vomit) At an Auction

What is Ambergris (Whale Vomit) :

Ambergris is also known as Whale Vomit it is a wax like substance produced in the intestines of sperm whales. Whale vomit is used to make perfumes. That’s Why Ambergris is more valuable.

Beachcombers changing their decisions for searching treasures after seeing the massive amount for Ambergris (Whale Vomit) at an auction. Check out the story of Whale Vomit Price in below.

Shocking Price for Ambergris (Whale Vomit) At an Auction :

A dog walker found Ambergris (Whale Vomit) at Anglesey beach. On Friday at an Auction he gets $16,700 by his whale vomit. This 1.1kg (2.4lb) chunk Ambergris was bought by a telephone bidder. The estimated price of this 20 centimeters length Ambergris (Whale Vomit) is between $7,600 and $10,600. But unexpectedly the price of whale vomit goes to $16,700.

Auctioneer Adam Partridge said he was “elated” at the sale, adding: “Somebody brought this smelly waxy rugby ball-shaped lump to us and asked us to sell it for them.

“There are many things which can be mistaken for ambergris – fat, rubber and palm oil amongst others – but after doing some research and consulting the authorities on such things, we found out that what we had was indeed very valuable. We’ve had lots of unusual items pass through the doors over the years, but this is by far the weirdest.”

The founder of this Ambergris wants to keep his identity private. The auction members checked this Whale Vomit and they decided it had been in the sea for 50 years. Scientists said that this Ambergris is as a Floating Gold.